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Troubleshooting

I can’t see a section or button that someone else has

Section titled “I can’t see a section or button that someone else has”

Your role doesn’t include it. Ask an administrator. See Roles and permissions.

  • Did you publish? Save draft keeps changes private. The status should say Published, not Published · unpublished changes.
  • Design changes need Apply changes.
  • If your site uses a CDN, pages can take up to a few minutes to refresh. Try a private browser window.

Wait a few minutes, or use Forgot your password?. See Signing in.

Wait for the next code; each code works once. Check that your phone’s clock is set automatically: codes depend on the exact time. If you’ve lost your phone, use a recovery code. See Two-step sign-in.

The invitation or password reset email never arrived

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Check your spam folder. If nobody gets emails, outgoing email isn’t set up on the server yet (SMTP_URL). Until it is, the links are written to the server log, where whoever runs the server can find them.

  • File is too large: the limit is 50 MB unless your administrator changed it.
  • This file type isn’t supported: see the accepted formats. For iPhone photos, export as JPEG.
  • This image couldn’t be read: the file may be damaged. Open and re-save it.

It’s used by published content. Check Used in on the image’s page, and remove it from those pages first.

I can’t publish: “Publish the parent page first”

Section titled “I can’t publish: “Publish the parent page first””

A page can’t be live under a parent that isn’t. Publish the parent page, or choose a different Parent page.

My save was refused because someone else saved

Section titled “My save was refused because someone else saved”

Someone saved a newer version while you were editing. Reload to see their changes, then make yours again. Your unsaved work is backed up; you’ll be offered Restore them after reloading.

AI assistance isn’t turned on for your site. See AI assistance.

Go to Pages & Design → Themes and choose Switch back. Nothing is lost.

Deactivate it under Extensions. Its data is kept.

Open History, pick the good revision, Restore revision as a new draft, then publish. See History and restoring.